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** The Supergirl {{Doppelganger}} waking up in Siberia is a reference to Kara's introduction in ''ComicBook/TheNew52'', where Kara's pod crash-landed in Siberia.
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* DidNotGetTheGirl: Or ''girls'' in Mon-El's case. After all the back-and-forth, he ends up with neither Imra nor Kara.
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** While listing all the reasons for why he can't just go to the future, Winn doesn't even mention his alien girlfriend Lyra, who hasn't been seen all season, or his mother, with whom he has reconnected after all these years.
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* IChooseToStay: Kara decides to remain on Earth, since her (proper) paranoia in "Not Kansas" made her feel like a StrangerInAFamiliarLand and sees Earth as her home now.
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* PlatonicLifePartners: When Winn is saying his goodbyes, it's clear that he and Alex have grown this close, even though there was never any romance between them.
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* TraitorShot: [[DownplayedTrope Not as obvious as is normal for this trope,]] but when Alura says she's so glad that there won't be any dangerous Harun-El left on Earth, the camera immediately looks at Lena, and from the look on her face, it's clear that she's kept some and isn't telling anyone about it...
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* DidntSeeThatComing: Turns out that stopping the Blight saved billions in the future... including the ''original'', evil Brainiac.
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* DidntSeeThatComing: DidntSeeThatComing:
** Turns out that stopping the Blight saved billions in the future... including the ''original'', evilBrainiac.Brainiac.
** Selena and her followers are completely unaware of the existence of Kryptonite, leaving two of them blindsided when their attackers use Kryptonite handcuffs on them.
** Turns out that stopping the Blight saved billions in the future... including the ''original'', evil
** Selena and her followers are completely unaware of the existence of Kryptonite, leaving two of them blindsided when their attackers use Kryptonite handcuffs on them.
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* DoNotGoGentle: Reign's death in the original timeline. She is thrown into the cauldron, which slowly destroys her body. Screaming in agony, she fires off her heat vision in all directions, [[TakingYouWithMe killing Alura, Mon-El and Sam]] before she finally perishes.
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* SkewedPriorities: When Brainy doesn't get the ''Star Wars'' reference, Kara takes a moment to ask if they ever got around to showing him those movies. This is while they were working to contain the numerous natural disasters caused by Reign's attempted terraforming of Earth.
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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: While listing all the reasons for why he can't just go to the future, Winn doesn't even mention his alien girlfriend Lyra, who hasn't been seen all season.
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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: While listing all the reasons for why he can't just go to the future, Winn doesn't even mention his alien girlfriend Lyra, who hasn't been seen all season.season, or his mother, with whom he has reconnected after all these years.
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* FamilyUnfriendlyAesop: Kara sees the deaths odd Alura, Sam and Mon-El as a consequence of her compromising her values by killing Reign. So the second time around she's merciful enough to let her be dragged to a FateWorseThanDeath instead. Because somehow that's more heroic.
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* FamilyUnfriendlyAesop: Kara sees the deaths odd Alura, Sam and Mon-El as a consequence of her compromising her values by killing Reign. So the second time around she's merciful enough to let her be dragged to a FateWorseThanDeath instead. Because somehow that's more heroic.
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* PutOnABus: Both Chris Wood (Mon-El) and Jeremy Jordan (Winn) depart as regulars here, as does [[Creator/OdetteYustman Odette Annaable]] (Sam/Reign).
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* PutOnABus: Both Chris Wood (Mon-El) and Jeremy Jordan (Winn) depart as regulars here, as does [[Creator/OdetteYustman Odette Annaable]] Annable]] (Sam/Reign).
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* NonActionBigBad: Despite them [[Recap/Supergirl2015S3E22MakeItReign previously]] being a major threat to normal humans, it turns out none of the three Kryptonian witches fare well in combat when going up against other Kryptonians like Kara or Alura, hence why they typically prefer to have Reign do the dirty work for them. (They can't even use the excuse of not being familiar with having superpowers considering Alura adapts ''very'' quickly.
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* NonActionBigBad: Despite them [[Recap/Supergirl2015S3E22MakeItReign previously]] being a major threat to normal humans, it turns out none of the three Kryptonian witches fare well in combat when going up against other Kryptonians like Kara or Alura, hence why they typically prefer to have Reign do the dirty work for them. (They Two go down almost instantly thanks to some Kryptonite handcuffs, while Alura pretty handily beats Selena. They can't even use the excuse of not being familiar with having superpowers considering Alura adapts ''very'' quickly.quickly and has had even less time than they have.
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* WhamShot: The episode and season ends with a doppelgänger of Kara inexplicably showing up in Siberia.
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* WhamShot: The episode and season ends with a doppelgänger of Kara inexplicably showing up in Siberia.Siberia, implicitly a result of her contact with the Harun-El while attempting to banish Reign.
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M'yrnn gives his life to stop the terraforming. But the Daughters of Juru will not be so easily defeated.
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In the third season finale, M'yrnn gives his life to stop the terraforming. But the Daughters of Juru will not be so easily defeated.defeated, nor will Reign. Meanwhile, Winn and Alex receive offers they can't refuse.
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* EleventhHourRanger: Samantha's inward spiritual journey unlocks her Kryptonian powers, allowing her to join in the battle against Reign and the witches.
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* EleventhHourRanger: Samantha's inward spiritual journey unlocks her Kryptonian powers, allowing her to join in the battle against Reign and the witches. Her powers are only temporary, however.
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* BackForTheFinale: Imra and Brainy.
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* BackForTheFinale: BackForTheFinale:
** Imra andBrainy.Brainy. (Though Brainy appears destined to stay for a while.)
** Although he's just in the background (as in the literal opposite end of the planet to National City), Superman is finally acknowledged as having some involvement in the proceedings.
** Imra and
** Although he's just in the background (as in the literal opposite end of the planet to National City), Superman is finally acknowledged as having some involvement in the proceedings.
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* BittersweetEnding: M'yrnn gives his life to stop the terraforming. Mon-El, Alura, and Sam die in the final battle, but Kara uses Mon-El's Legion ring to back through time and stop it. Reign is stopped by Kara and Sam, but as a consequence there's another Kara in Siberia. However, Mon-El still has to return to the future to stop Brainiac, and Winn goes with him. But Selena and her cult will stand trial on Argo. And Sam is finally free from Reign and is human again.
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* BittersweetEnding: M'yrnn gives his life to stop the terraforming. Mon-El, Alura, and Sam die in the final battle, but Kara uses Mon-El's Legion ring to back through time and stop it. Reign is stopped by Kara and Sam, but as a consequence there's another Kara in Siberia. However, Mon-El still has to return to the future to stop Brainiac, and Winn goes with him. Mon-El has to sacrifice his relationship with Kara, while at the same time terminating his marriage to Imra. But Selena and her cult will stand trial on Argo. And Argo, and Sam is finally free from Reign and is human again.
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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: While listing all the reasons for why he can't just go to the future, Winn doesn't even mention his alien girlfriend Lyra.
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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: While listing all the reasons for why he can't just go to the future, Winn doesn't even mention his alien girlfriend Lyra.Lyra, who hasn't been seen all season.
* HeroicBlueScreenOfDeath: Supergirl has one after killing Reign, which (temporarily) results in the deaths of Alura, Mon-El and Sam.
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* MythologyGag: J'onn leaving the DEO to live among humans is just like his final arc in ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueUnlimited''.
* NonActionBigBad: Despite them [[Recap/Supergirl2015S3E22MakeItReign previously]] being a major threat to normal humans, it turns out none of the three Kryptonian witches fare well in combat when going up against other Kryptonians like Kara or Alura, hence why they typically prefer to have Reign do the dirty work for them.
* NonActionBigBad: Despite them [[Recap/Supergirl2015S3E22MakeItReign previously]] being a major threat to normal humans, it turns out none of the three Kryptonian witches fare well in combat when going up against other Kryptonians like Kara or Alura, hence why they typically prefer to have Reign do the dirty work for them.
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* MythologyGag: MythologyGag:
** J'onn leaving the DEO to live among humans is just like his final arc in ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueUnlimited''.
** Supergirl turning back time to undo the death of a loved one (more than one, in this case) reflects the finale of ''Film/SupermanTheMovie'', as well as the "Flashpoint" arc of ''Series/TheFlash2014''.
* NonActionBigBad: Despite them [[Recap/Supergirl2015S3E22MakeItReign previously]] being a major threat to normal humans, it turns out none of the three Kryptonian witches fare well in combat when going up against other Kryptonians like Kara or Alura, hence why they typically prefer to have Reign do the dirty work for them. (They can't even use the excuse of not being familiar with having superpowers considering Alura adapts ''very'' quickly.
** J'onn leaving the DEO to live among humans is just like his final arc in ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueUnlimited''.
** Supergirl turning back time to undo the death of a loved one (more than one, in this case) reflects the finale of ''Film/SupermanTheMovie'', as well as the "Flashpoint" arc of ''Series/TheFlash2014''.
* NonActionBigBad: Despite them [[Recap/Supergirl2015S3E22MakeItReign previously]] being a major threat to normal humans, it turns out none of the three Kryptonian witches fare well in combat when going up against other Kryptonians like Kara or Alura, hence why they typically prefer to have Reign do the dirty work for them. (They can't even use the excuse of not being familiar with having superpowers considering Alura adapts ''very'' quickly.
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* PoorlyDisguisedPilot: Although the entire Legion arc serves as a try-out for a potential future spin-off, this episode is even moreso as it ends with Winn and Mon-El returning to the future to defend against Brainiac. While such a storyline might cross back to a future ''Supergirl'' arc, it also puts a number of pieces into place for a spin-off, should one be commissioned.
* PutOnABus: BothChristopher Chris Wood (Mon-El) and Jeremy Jordan (Winn) depart as regulars here, as does [[Creator/OdetteYustman Odette Annaable]] (Sam/Reign).
* PutOnABus: Both
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Coville is last seen unconscious in the pilot seat of J'onn's ship, presumably having succumbed to his wounds, but the episode never follows up on it.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: WhatHappenedToTheMouse:
** Coville is last seen unconscious in the pilot seat of J'onn's ship, presumably having succumbed to his wounds, but the episode never follows up onit.it.
** Imra is never seen again after her spaceship explodes, though the fact Brainy is seen later implies she survived (assuming the crash wasn't undone by Kara reversing time).
** Coville is last seen unconscious in the pilot seat of J'onn's ship, presumably having succumbed to his wounds, but the episode never follows up on
** Imra is never seen again after her spaceship explodes, though the fact Brainy is seen later implies she survived (assuming the crash wasn't undone by Kara reversing time).
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* HistoryRepeats: A BadassNormal VigilanteMan who is [[SecretIdentity secretly]] a well-off and prominent individual outs himself to the public, much like what happened in the SeasonFinale of [[Series/{{Arrow}} another]] Series/{{Arrowverse}} show.
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** And now that Kara has a Legion flight ring, it becomes that much less likely that we'll ''ever'' find out why [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/Supergirl2015S1E15Solitude Clark already has one in the Fortress of Solitude]].
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** And now that Kara has a Legion flight ring, it becomes that much less likely that we'll ''ever'' find out why [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Recap/Supergirl2015S1E15Solitude Clark already has one in the Fortress of Solitude]].
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* InSpiteOfANail: A BadassNormal VigilanteMan who is [[SecretIdentity secretly]] a well-off and prominent individual outs himself to the public, much like what happened in the SeasonFinale of [[Series/{{Arrow}} another]] Series/{{Arrowverse}} show.
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** Mon-El gives his life to stop Reign from killing J'onn, though Kara undoes it with time travel.
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** Mon-El gives his life to stop Reign from killing J'onn, though Kara undoes it with time travel.TimeTravel.
* LastOfHisKind: With his father's death, J'onn truly becomes the last Green Martian (barring future {{plot twist}}s).
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* NonActionGuy: Despite them [[Recap/Supergirl2015S3E22MakeItReign previously]] being a major threat to normal humans, it turns out none of the three Kryptonian witches fare well in combat when going up against other Kryptonians like Kara or Alura, hence why they typically prefer to have Reign do the dirty work for them.
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* NonActionGuy: NonActionBigBad: Despite them [[Recap/Supergirl2015S3E22MakeItReign previously]] being a major threat to normal humans, it turns out none of the three Kryptonian witches fare well in combat when going up against other Kryptonians like Kara or Alura, hence why they typically prefer to have Reign do the dirty work for them.
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* PutOnABus: Both Christopher Wood (Mon-El) and Jeremy Jordan (Winn) depart as regulars here, as does [[Creator/OdetteYustman Odette Annaable.Annaable]] (Sam/Reign).
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* PutOnABus: Both Christopher Wood (Mon-El) and Jeremy Jordan (Winn) depart as regulars here, as does Odette Annabelle.
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* PutOnABus: Both Christopher Wood (Mon-El) and Jeremy Jordan (Winn) depart as regulars here, as does Odette Annabelle.Annaable.
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* PutOnABus: Both Christopher Wood (Mon-El) and Jeremy Jordan (Winn) depart as regulars here.
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* PutOnABus: Both Christopher Wood (Mon-El) and Jeremy Jordan (Winn) depart as regulars here.here, as does Odette Annabelle.
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* InSpiteOfANail: A BadassNormal VigilanteMan who is [[SecretIdentity secretly]] a well-off and prominent individual outs himself to the public, much like what happened in the SeasonFinale of [[Series/{{Arrow}} another]] Series/{{Arrowverse}} show.
* SeasonFinale: The third one.
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* ShoutOut: Kara makes a ''Franchise/StarWars'' reference and is quite aghast when Brainy doesn't get it.
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** Kara makes a ''Franchise/StarWars'' reference and is quite aghast when Brainy doesn't get it.
** Kara makes a ''Franchise/StarWars'' reference and is quite aghast when Brainy doesn't get it.
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** In the dream world, the wraiths drag Reign down the "death spring" in the same manner as the wraiths do to evil people in ''Film/Ghost1990''.
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* TheStinger: The episode ends with Lena revealing she still has a piece of the Harun-El to experiment on, and a doppelgänger of Kara inexplicably shows up in Siberia.
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* TheStinger: The episode ends with Lena revealing she still has a piece of the Harun-El to experiment on, and a doppelgänger of Kara inexplicably shows up in Siberia. Also counts as a SequelHook in this case.
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* BatmanCanBreatheInSpace: Averted, Kara needs the Legion Ring to do so.
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* BatmanCanBreatheInSpace: Averted, Averted - Kara needs the Legion Ring to do so.
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* JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope: Lena lied about giving all of the Harun-El to Alura. She still has enough left to experiment with on her own; as a scientist the temptation was too much.
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* JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope: Lena lied about giving all of the Harun-El to Alura. She still has enough left to experiment with on her own; as a scientist scientist, the temptation was too much.
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* ATasteOfPower: Samantha briefly gets Kryptonian powers to aid in the fight against the Worldkiller cult, but by the episode's end her DNA has reverted to being 100% human.
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* ATasteOfPower: Samantha briefly gets Kryptonian powers to aid in the fight against the Worldkiller cult, but by the episode's end end, her DNA has reverted to being 100% human.
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** Mon-El and Imra. Imra even remarks the distance made her realize that their marriage was never going to work since it was never based in love.
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** Mon-El and Imra. Imra even remarks the distance made her realize that their marriage was never going to work since it was never based in on love.
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* LetsYouAndHimFight: Kara faces off against Reign, while Alura dukes it out with Selena.
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* LetsYouAndHimFight: Kara faces off against Reign, while Alura dukes it out with Selena.MirrorMatch: The showdown between Sam and Reign.
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* WhamEpisode: Mon-El and Winn leave for the future, while J'onn steps down as Director of the DEO and gives Alex his job, while he decides to wander the Earth.
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* WhamEpisode: Mon-El and Winn leave for the future, future and James confesses to being Guardian, while J'onn steps down as Director of the DEO and gives Alex his job, while he decides to wander the Earth.
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* AmicableExes: Mon-El and Imra. Imra even remarks the distance made her realize that their marriage was never going to work since it was never based in love.
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* AmicableExes: AmicableExes:
** Mon-El and Imra. Imra even remarks the distance made her realize that their marriage was never going to work since it was never based inlove.love.
** He and Kara in the end too, as he is forced to leave her again, but she understands.
* AndThisIsFor: Sam gives Reign a beatdown for all the things she did to Ruby, her mother, and finally herself.
** Mon-El and Imra. Imra even remarks the distance made her realize that their marriage was never going to work since it was never based in
** He and Kara in the end too, as he is forced to leave her again, but she understands.
* AndThisIsFor: Sam gives Reign a beatdown for all the things she did to Ruby, her mother, and finally herself.
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* BackForTheFinale: Imra and Brainy.
* BatmanCanBreatheInSpace: Averted, Kara needs the Legion Ring to do so.
* BittersweetEnding:My'rnn M'yrnn gives his life to stop the terraforming. Mon-El, Alura, and Sam die in the final battle, but Kara uses Mon-El's Legion ring to back through time and stop it. Reign is stopped by Kara and Sam, but as a consequence there's another Kara in Siberia. However, Mon-El still has to return to the future to stop Brainiac, and Winn goes with him. But Selena and her cult will stand trial on Argo. And Sam is finally free from Reign and is human again.
* BatmanCanBreatheInSpace: Averted, Kara needs the Legion Ring to do so.
* BittersweetEnding:
* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: While listing all the reasons for why he can't just go to the future, Winn doesn't even mention his alien girlfriend Lyra.
* FaceDeathWithDignity: M'yrnn is calm and collected before his final moments, comforting his son.
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** My'rnn M'yrnn gives his life to stop the terraforming of Earth.
* HeroKiller: Before its undone by Kara, Reign kills Sam, Alura and Mon-El.
* InTheBack: How Sam tries to kill Reign. Unfortunately, it doesn't work.
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* KilledOffForReal: Although most of the deaths in the episode are undone, My'rnn M'yrnn is gone for good.
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* NotQuiteDead: Coville, having survived the Heat Vision blast he received from Selena.
* PutOnABus: Both Christopher Wood (Mon-El) and Jeremy Jordan (Winn) depart as regulars here.
* PutOnABus: Both Christopher Wood (Mon-El) and Jeremy Jordan (Winn) depart as regulars here.
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* NonActionGuy: Despite them [[Recap/Supergirl2015S3E22MakeItReign previously]] being a major threat to normal humans, it turns out none of the three Kryptonian witches fare well in combat when going up against other Kryptonians like Kara or Alura, hence why they typically prefer to have Reign do the dirty work for them.